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Mission Statement as agreed by the Board of Governors
The Royal School Armagh aims to provide its pupils with an education which in its wholeness will enable them to achieve their full potential in academic, social, moral and spiritual terms. The values of the School, both implicitly and explicitly, reflect and are informed by the reformed tradition of the Christian faith. The School welcomes the presence of pupils and staff of other Christian traditions, other world faiths and those with no religious convictions.
Admissions September 2010:
AQE registration forms are now available to download. Registration forms and further information is available by
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Her Majesty The Queen visits Royal School Armagh
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth accompanied by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh visited the Royal School Armagh on Thursday 20
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March 2008.
Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, was guest of honour at a reception in The Royal School Armagh held to celebrate the 400th Anniversary of the five Royal Schools of Ulster.
To celebrate their foundation the five schools, The Royal School Armagh, Portora Royal School, Enniskillen, The Royal School Dungannon, Cavan Royal School, and The Royal and Prior School Raphoe have joined together in a unique cross-border initiative and formed a separate company known as “The 1608 Royal Schools” to focus on their histories.
Arriving at The Royal School Armagh, Her Majesty and His Royal Highness were greeted by The Earl of Caledon, The Lord-Lieutenant of County Armagh who went on to present The Most Reverend Dr Alan Harper OBE, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, and Chairman of the School’s Board of Governors, who presented Mr Paul Crute, Headmaster, Royal School Armagh who later presented Mr Paul Hewitt, Chairman “The 1608 Royal Schools”.
The Royal School Armagh was founded in a 1608 Charter by King James I. (
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News: On Thursday 25th June, 2009 pupils and Headmaster visited President McAleese at Áras an Uachtaráin  |   |  | On Thursday 25th June 2009, Year 11 pupils met President McAleese at Áras an Uachtaráin, in Phoenix Park, Dublin, who congratulated them on their selection for the Intercontential Games in San Francisco on July 28th 2009. |
News: The Royal School Armagh hosts inter-schools equestrian competition on 24th June 2009!   
It is an honour to represent the school on any sports team but even better on an equestrian team as you get to bring your pony or horse! For further information on the Equestrian Society click here.
News: On 21 April 2009, past pupil Tommy Bowe was named as a member of the British and Irish Lions for the 2009 tour to South Africa. Congratulations Tommy! For further details - click here. 
News: The Senior Rugby Tour to Australia June to July - itinerary now available. 
Documents: School Calendar 2009-2010 (pdf) : Information for Parents 2009-2010 (pdf) : More Documents |